10 U.S. Code § 7604 - Ships’ stores: sale of goods and services

(a) In General.— Under such regulations and at such prices as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe, the Secretary may provide for the sale of goods and services from ships’ stores to members of the naval service and to such other persons as provided by law.

(b) Incidental Services.— The Secretary of the Navy may provide financial services, space, utilities, and labor to ships’ stores on a nonreimbursable basis.

(c) Items Sold.— Merchandise sold by ship stores afloat may include items in the following categories:

Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title III, § 329(a)(3),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1534, provided that: “The regulations required to be prescribed under section
7604 of title
10, United States Code (as amended by paragraph (1)), shall be first prescribed not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990].”

Conversion of Ships’ Stores to Operation as Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities; Transfer of Funds